Epidemiological and clinical features of pyogenic spondylodiscitis

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 2-7

  Fantoni, M ^a   Trecarichi, E M ^a   Rossi, B ^b   Mazzotta, V ^a   Di Giacomo, G ^a   Nasto, L A ^b   Di Meco, E ^a   Pola, E ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Etiology; Outcome; Spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BACKACHE; BACTEREMIA; CANDIDEMIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PYOGENIC SPONDYLODISCITIS; REVIEW; SPINE SURGERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DISKITIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DISCITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862701044     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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